Down-heartedly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 Alternative form of downheartedly. alt-of, alternative
""That sounds pretty hopeless," Holly said down-heartedly."
Example
More examples""That sounds pretty hopeless," Holly said down-heartedly."
Etymology
From down-hearted + -ly.
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